Kids Bunk Bed - A Great Way to Maximize Space
Bunk beds for kids are a great way to save money and make the most of space. Look for models with sturdy foundations and mattress supports that stop gaps or areas where children can be trapped or entangled.
The method by which the bed can be accessible is also crucial. Bunk beds are typically accessible via ladders or stairs and angled ladders take up less space than standard ladders that are vertical.
Space-Saving Design
Bunk beds are the ideal way to maximize space in a tiny room. Bunk beds for kids are a great option to make space in a small room or attic. They also provide comfort and style. The majority of bunk beds come in twin over full or queen over twin configurations, so your children can share a bed, while having their own space. A three-person bunk bed can be an excellent option, particularly when the bunk on the bottom is used as an office or playroom during the daytime.
The majority of bunk beds have an escalator or ladder built into the frame. To ensure safety, the height of the ladder should not be more than 5 to 6 feet from the ceiling. This will prevent bumping heads and ensure that the child who sleeps on the top bunk does not sleep too high.
Consider a wooden bunkbed with stairs if you want your children's bedroom furniture to be stylish. This will not only add a stylish design to your child's room and provide plenty of storage space for all the books, toys and knickknacks they may need.
Some bunks can also be converted to a futon. This lets your kids use the lower bed as an extra sofa during the day, and pull out the top futon in the evening for the perfect place to sleep. This type of bunk is ideal for rooms with a lot of space and your children are old enough to manage the additional sleeping surface.
If you do not have the space to accommodate the traditional bunk bed, consider a corner bunk or loft. These beds are placed across the corner of your children's rooms, which leave the space for other furniture, such as shelves or dressers. Some bunks also have beds with a desk connected, which makes it easy for your little kids to work while lying down in their bed. kids bunk beds will help them stay focused and instil good habits for studying.
Easy Climbing Ladder
Bunk beds are perfect for children who wish to be able to sleep independently but don't have enough room for two separate bedrooms. Many of our bunk beds have a ladder that makes it easy for children to climb up to the top of the bed. This is safer than climbing the sides of the bed, which could be risky. Children should only climb on the top bunk when they are able to safely climb it. This usually happens at least six years of age.
Many parents are enticed by the straight ladders on bunk beds, but we suggest angle ladders to improve the safety and ease of use. These ladders offer a smoother climbing experience, and they're also easier to grip. To climb, kids bunk bed put their feet on the rungs in a sequence and then move upwards until they reach the top bunk. For even more security, you should consider a ladder that has grooved steps that are anti-slip and hand hole cutouts that allow kids to hold on to as they climb.
If you're looking for an all-time solution there are a myriad of types of stairs that can be permanently mounted to the frame of bunk beds. The stairs have a railing that surrounds the staircase for additional safety, and they have more treads to prevent slips and falls. You can select a set with built-in drawers for a more decorative appearance. This is a great choice to keep your child's bedroom neat and tidy.
Another method to reduce space is to choose loft beds that don't connect to the bottom bunk with a ladder at all leaving plenty of room underneath for children to play or to sleep. Many of these bunk and loft beds are designed to look like a treehouse or another structures that are fun, making them the ideal option for children who love to spend time outside. Some of our bunk beds and lofts come with a slide to add an extra element of fun.
Extra Storage
A variety of loft and bunk bed options offer additional storage to aid children in keeping their rooms tidy. These beds use vertical space to store clothing books, toys, and more, without taking up floor space. They also work in modern and traditional bedroom designs. Explore the selection of full and twin bunk beds at Pottery Barn Kids to find the perfect bed for your child's needs and the design of their room.
A classic Maxtrix loft with drawers is an easy method to add storage to your kiddo's bunk bed. It has two large drawers that can be used to store shoes, clothing or bedtime necessities, among other things. The drawers are equipped with casters that are unidirectional which make it simple for children to open and close them. This is an excellent option for kids who live in a single room. It can help keep their belongings separate from one another.
This Maxtrix loft comes with a built in desk and hutch, which can be used as a study nook. The solid wood desk can be removed from under the bed and folded back into the bed when not in use. This allows for more space in the bedroom to play. This is a great option for children who like to use the computer or create all day.
If it's time for bed The bottom bunk of this Maxtrix can be turned into a comfortable sofa. This is a great solution for kids who like to invite their friends to sleepovers, or for parents who want to save space in their guest room. This twin futon is also great for children who are transitioning to regular beds from cribs.
Kids who love to climb and have a lot of energy will enjoy the unique look and functionality of a bunk or loft bed. These beds offer a fun alternative to traditional bedroom furniture and are available in a variety of designs, finishes and configurations. There are also options that include a storage ladder or a trundle to accommodate sleepover guests, making it easy to accommodate the changing needs of a family's needs in a single room.
Fun Slide
The fun factor of bunk beds for children can be increased by the addition of slide. The excitement of the children running down the top bunk is a great way to encourage imaginative play and activity and makes it easier for them to fall asleep at the end of the night.
Bunk beds that have slides are a great way to combine sleep and play in one space, perfect for shared rooms for children and families that are growing. Kids can race each other up the ladder and slide down the slide, bringing hours of entertainment to their space.
Our unique bunk and loft beds with slide models are available in twin over full size which means they can be a perfect fit in the majority of bedrooms, and can be divided to make 2 standard size beds at a later date. The bunk bed frame is available with a natural-looking finish, however, it can be ordered with a White or Chestnut finish.
For rooms with limited space our bunk bed with slide options include the Billi-Bolli Slide Tower, which can be attached to either the side of the ladder, or the front of the bunk bed frame. The slide can extend up to 190 cm, depending on the assembly height. A 70-cm exit opening is required.
Pick a bunk bed for your kids and add a slide to make the ultimate play and sleep combination! You can customize your child's bunk bed with a bottom play curtain to create an exciting fort-like castle, and trundle drawers to provide extra sleeping space for guests staying over.
Consider our Twin over Full Stacked Storage Bunk Bed With Trundle (shown above) If you're looking to improve a space-saving bunk that has a slide, but still have enough room for a trundle. This compact bunk bed design features two spacious storage drawers under the bed, as well as the twin trundle which pulls out from under the top bunk which allows you to fit four or more people in this sleek and compact bed.